The Board of the National Numeracy Network (NNN) has selected Dean Todd Chavez of the University of South Florida Libraries for the Bernie Madison Outstanding Achievement Award. The NNN gratefully acknowledges Dean Chavez’s vision, leadership, and contributions to the establishment of their …Continue Reading
Category: Meet Your Libraries
Cat Camp Awarded Quiet Quality Award
The Quiet Quality Awards (QQA) began in 1996, sponsored by the USF Staff Senate, to increase employee recognition. The awardees are chosen based on their conscientiousness, professional manner and positive attitude, work performance, responsibilities, teamwork, and helpful suggestions. This year, Cat Camp, …Continue Reading
USF Libraries create history, not just preserve it
More than just booksFrom USF Newsroom, University News: From solving century-old mysteries to changing what we know about Florida’s iconic bird, several resources at the USF Libraries have helped create actionable outcomes. … Continue Reading
Building a Website for Libraries
A behind-the-scenes history, design, and functionality of lib.usf.eduBefore the first line of code is written, every website must answer the question of why? There must be conversations that ask, “Why is this website necessary? Could it be a page on another website?” Once the necessity of the website is …Continue Reading
Emilio Hernandez, Graduating Student Spotlight
Fall 2021 EditionEmilio A. Hernandez is a Student Assistant in Special Collections at the USF Tampa Library. He is graduating this December with his Master’s in Library & Information Sciences! Emilio loves to hangout out with his buddies offline and online. He’s a huge …Continue Reading
Demara Lynch, Graduating Student Spotlight
Fall 2021 EditionDemara Lynch is a Front Desk Associate at the Library Services Desk at the USF Tampa Library. She is graduating this December with her Bachelor’s in Health Sciences, with a Biological Sciences concentration, and a minor in Nutrition. She loves to watch …Continue Reading
LeEtta Schmidt Awarded Outstanding Library Faculty Award
The USF Library Faculty Award Committee has chosen LeEtta Schmidt as the winner of the inaugural Outstanding Library Faculty Award. This award recognizes a library faculty member’s “superior achievement in their professional duties, their research and creative activity, and in their service …Continue Reading
Meet Our 2021-2022 Student Scholars
Congratulations to our scholarship, research award, and essay prize recipients!The USF Libraries scholarship, research award, and essay prize program ensures USF students are given opportunities to learn, discover, and succeed. We feel honored to work with and support our students in their academic achievements, and in the 2021-2022 academic year we …Continue Reading
Outstanding Staff Awards Honor Terry Hutchings & Berrie Watson!
Each year the University of South Florida seeks to recognize employees who demonstrate above-and-beyond performance excellence and are ambassadors for USF’s Principles of Community. It is their hard work and dedication that greatly contributes to USF’s success and upward trajectory. This year, …Continue Reading
Meet Your Librarian: Susan Ariew
USF Librarian Susan Ariew joined the University of South Florida (USF) in 2005, and since then she’s worked to facilitate relationships with research-engaged students and faculty in the College of Education. When she’s not immersed in the literature herself, … Continue Reading